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Pant-y-Ffridd

Powys, Wales ยท Atlas WA1188

Location

Atlas number
WA1188 (1188)
Country
Wales
Current county or unitary authority
Powys
Historic county
Montgomeryshire
Parish, community, or townland
Berriew
National Grid reference
SJ1577002860
Latitude
52.61693
Longitude
-3.24557
Altitude
260 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
partial univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 1, SE 0, SW 0, NW 0
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.28 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (North east)

Landscape

Topographic position
inland promontory and spur
Aspect
southwest
Land use
pasture
Water source
pool

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (2007); Other (1990-1997)

Identifiers

HER
Clwyd Powys 4431
National record
record SJ 10 SE; monument 401754
Wikidata
Q31061569

Sources

References

  1. Silvester, R.J. and Britnell, W.J. 1993. Montgomeryshire small enclosures project. Summary Report 1993, CPAT Report No 80, Welshpool, Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust.